Topical Infliximab in Eyes With Penetrating Keratoplasty
Recruiting
Phase 1
Phase 2
Interventional Study
Glaucoma Following Surgery
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Prior Safety Data
This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 80
- Sex
- Any
- Trial phase
- Phase 1/2
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 50 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) · Other
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About This Trial
Penetrating keratoplasty is a cornea surgery involving several inflammatory complications, of which the most important is glaucoma. Researchers wish to determine whether it is safe to administer infliximab (an anti-inflammatory drug) eye drops after surgery, and whether this eye drop could prevent the occurrence of glaucoma.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age between 18 and 80 years;
* First corneal transplant surgery;
* Capable of providing informed consent;
* Capable of administering eye medication or access to a caregiver able and willing to administer the eye medication for the patient.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Active ocular…
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